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# come from Gershon
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Here the author speaks of "descending" as if it were "coming." AT: "descend from Gershon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Libnites ... Shimeites ... Gershonites
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"Libnites" and "Shimeites" are the name of clans, named after the head of their family. The "Gershonites" is the name of people who descended from Gershon. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
# All the males from a month old and older were counted
This can be stated in active form. AT: "Moses counted all the males from a month old and older" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# 7,500
"seventy-five hundred" or "seven thousand five hundred" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])